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Content Writing Basics

  • Research: Content should reflect factual, research-based information - it helps to establish your authority in the field. In-depth research can guide your content creation process, preventing you from wasting your money & losing your credibility. Research on:
  1. Business Goals 
  2. Buyer Persona
  3. Search Intent
  4. Keyword Research & SEO
  5. Content Strategy
  6. Topic Research
  • Planning: Once you’re clear about your goals, topics, content formats, respective funnel stages, & marketing channels, you can work out your content calendar.
  • Writing: Develop content that’s on point with your brand & marketing goal.

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Writing

  • Make sure all content has a clear goal
  • Think enticing titles
  • Hook your readers from the first line. Start your copy with some exciting data, a one-sentence story, or a question.
  • Make your copy scannable. Most people skim read, so use descriptive subheadings, lists, & ...

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Planning

Planning

An editorial calendar provides the team with a clear view of the tasks:

  • Allows the team to develop quality content in advance of publication time.
  • Enables staff in other departments to be in the communication loop.
  • Promotes posting consistency, which ultimately leads to...

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What Is Content Writing?

What Is Content Writing?

Content writing refers to creating content for online marketing purposes. With content, businesses can attract leads and foster positive connections with their audience, ultimately pushing them down the sales funnel.

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Research

  1. Business Goals: Type of content format, Style/tone of the piece, & Goals for each piece.
  2. Buyer Persona: Demographics, Professional Status, Psychographics, Pain Points & Challenges, Influences & Information Sources, & Purchasing Process.
  3. Search Intent: Informational, Navigatio...

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Planning (contd.)

When creating a content calendar, consider the following questions to determine what your calendar should look like based on your team's needs:

  • How often do you publish content?
  • Do you publish more than one type of content?
  • How many people need to access the calendar?

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  1. Business Goals: Type of content format, Style/tone of the piece, & Goals for each piece.
  2. Buyer Persona: Demographics, Professional Status, Psychographics, Pain Points & Challenges, Influences & Information Sources, & Purchasing Process.
  3. Search Intent: Informational, Navigatio...

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Content marketing is one of the best ways to connect with your target audience, establish your company's authority and brand, and build the kind of trust that lets you lead people down the sales funnel to become converted customers.

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